Doghouse
Definitions
A fan shroud introduced in 1971 for upright air-cooled engines.
Gerry community context
Related mailing-list messages and current discussions from Gerry. These are community context for the dictionary term.
- Re: Bus for sale....(which year is best)
Historical mailing list · Tue, 14 May 2002 05:33:32 -0700
...Earlier (single-port) engines had the cooler within the > shroud and were NOT doghouse). Single-port engines can be retrofitted > with doghouse cooler and...
- WTB NOS Doghouse Fanhousing
Historical mailing list · Wed, 24 Apr 1996 14:49:12 +0100
WTB: NOS Doghouse Fanhousing or a *very* clean used one. Thanks, Brian.
- Re: Bus for sale....(which year is best)
Historical mailing list · Tue, 14 May 2002 20:15:07 +1200
>It's also called the "doghouse" fan shrouded engine. Last year for it >in the "loaf" was '71. It's the engine found in...
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